Home Town Story
Home Town Story
Release: 1951-05-18
·Runtime: 61m
·★ 4.6
Comedy
Drama
Romance
Blake Washburn blames manufacturer MacFarland for his defeat in the race for re-election to the state legislature. He takes over his uncle's newspaper to take on big business as an enemy of the people. Miss Martin works in the "Herald" newspaper office. When tragedy strikes, Blake must re-examine his views.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Matt McHugh
as Waiter (uncredited)
Ray Teal
as Complaining Electrical Worker (uncredited)
Marilyn Monroe
as Iris Martin
Melinda Casey
as Katie Washburn
Renny McEvoy
as Leo, the Taxi Driver
Griff Barnett
as Uncle Cliff Washburn
Nelson Leigh
as Dr. Johnson
Dorothy Adams
as Hospital Nurse (uncredited)
Jeffrey Lynn
as Blake Washburn
Marjorie Reynolds
as Janice Hunt
Alan Hale Jr.
as Slim Haskins
Glenn Tryon
as Ken Kenlock
Harry Harvey
as Andy Butterworth
Bess Flowers
as Patron at Barbecue Room (uncredited)
Robert Foulk
as Electrical Worker (uncredited)
Hugh Beaumont
as Bob MacFarland (uncredited)
Donald Crisp
as John MacFarland
Barbara Brown
as Mrs. Washburn
Byron Foulger
as Berny Miles
Tom Keene
as Abbott (uncredited)